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Numbers 11

CSB 1
Now the people began complaining openly before the Lord about hardship. When the Lord heard, His anger burned, and the fire from the Lord blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.
NIV 1
Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the LORD, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Then fire from the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
CSB 2
Then the people cried out to Moses, and he prayed to the Lord, and the fire died down.
NIV 2
When the people cried out to Moses, he prayed to the LORD and the fire died down.
CSB 3
So that place was named Taberah, because the Lord's fire had blazed among them.
NIV 3
So that place was called Taberah, because fire from the LORD had burned among them.
CSB 4
Contemptible people among them had a strong craving [for other food]. The Israelites cried again and said, "Who will feed us meat?
NIV 4
The rabble with them began to crave other food, and again the Israelites started wailing and said, "If only we had meat to eat!
CSB 5
We remember the free fish we ate in Egypt, along with the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic.
NIV 5
We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost--also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.
CSB 6
But now our appetite is gone; there's nothing to look at but this manna!"
NIV 6
But now we have lost our appetite; we never see anything but this manna!"
CSB 7
The manna resembled coriander seed, and its appearance was like that of bdellium.
NIV 7
The manna was like coriander seed and looked like resin.
CSB 8
The people walked around and gathered [it]. They ground [it] on a pair of grinding stones or crushed [it] in a mortar, then boiled [it] in a cooking pot and shaped it into cakes. It tasted like a pastry cooked with the finest oil.
NIV 8
The people went around gathering it, and then ground it in a handmill or crushed it in a mortar. They cooked it in a pot or made it into cakes. And it tasted like something made with olive oil.
CSB 9
When the dew fell on the camp at night, the manna would fall with it.
NIV 9
When the dew settled on the camp at night, the manna also came down.
CSB 10
Moses heard the people, family after family, crying at the entrance of their tents. The Lord was very angry; Moses was also provoked.
NIV 10
Moses heard the people of every family wailing, each at the entrance to his tent. The LORD became exceedingly angry, and Moses was troubled.
CSB 11
So Moses asked the Lord, "Why have You brought such trouble on Your servant? Why are You angry with me, and why do You burden me with all these people?
NIV 11
He asked the LORD, "Why have you brought this trouble on your servant? What have I done to displease you that you put the burden of all these people on me?
CSB 12
Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth so You should tell me, 'Carry them at your breast, as a nursing woman carries a baby,' to the land that You swore to [give] their fathers?
NIV 12
Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth? Why do you tell me to carry them in my arms, as a nurse carries an infant, to the land you promised on oath to their forefathers?
CSB 13
Where can I get meat to give all these people? For they are crying to me: 'Give us meat to eat!'
NIV 13
Where can I get meat for all these people? They keep wailing to me, 'Give us meat to eat!'
CSB 14
"I can't carry all these people by myself. They are too much for me.
NIV 14
I cannot carry all these people by myself; the burden is too heavy for me.
CSB 15
If You are going to treat me like this, please kill me right now. If You are pleased with me, don't let me see my misery [any more]."
NIV 15
If this is how you are going to treat me, put me to death right now--if I have found favor in your eyes--and do not let me face my own ruin."
CSB 16
The Lord answered Moses, "Bring Me 70 men from Israel known to you as elders and officers of the people. Take them to the tent of meeting and have them stand there with you.
NIV 16
The LORD said to Moses: "Bring me seventy of Israel's elders who are known to you as leaders and officials among the people. Have them come to the Tent of Meeting, that they may stand there with you.
CSB 17
Then I will come down and speak with you there. I will take some of the Spirit who is on you and put [the Spirit] on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.
NIV 17
I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take of the Spirit that is on you and put the Spirit on them. They will help you carry the burden of the people so that you will not have to carry it alone.
CSB 18
"Tell the people: Purify yourselves [in readiness] for tomorrow, and you will eat meat because you cried before the Lord: 'Who will feed us meat? We really had it good in Egypt.' The Lord will give you meat and you will eat.
NIV 18
"Tell the people: 'Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, when you will eat meat. The LORD heard you when you wailed, "If only we had meat to eat! We were better off in Egypt!" Now the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat it.
CSB 19
You will eat, not for one day, or two days, or five days, or 10 days, or 20 days,
NIV 19
You will not eat it for just one day, or two days, or five, ten or twenty days,
CSB 20
but for a whole month-until it comes out of your nostrils and becomes nauseating to you-because you have rejected the Lord who is among you, and cried to Him: 'Why did we ever leave Egypt?' "
NIV 20
but for a whole month--until it comes out of your nostrils and you loathe it--because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have wailed before him, saying, "Why did we ever leave Egypt?" ' "
CSB 21
But Moses replied, "I'm in the middle of a people with 600,000 foot soldiers, yet You say, 'I will give them meat, and they will eat for a month.'
NIV 21
But Moses said, "Here I am among six hundred thousand men on foot, and you say, 'I will give them meat to eat for a whole month!'
CSB 22
If flocks and herds were slaughtered for them, would they have enough? Or if all the fish in the sea were caught for them, would they have enough?"
NIV 22
Would they have enough if flocks and herds were slaughtered for them? Would they have enough if all the fish in the sea were caught for them?"
CSB 23
The Lord answered Moses, "Is the Lord's power limited? You will see whether or not what I have promised will happen to you."
NIV 23
The LORD answered Moses, "Is the LORD's arm too short? You will now see whether or not what I say will come true for you."
CSB 24
Moses went out and told the people the words of the Lord. He brought 70 men from the elders of the people and had them stand around the tent.
NIV 24
So Moses went out and told the people what the LORD had said. He brought together seventy of their elders and had them stand around the Tent.
CSB 25
Then the Lord descended in the cloud and spoke to him. He took some of the Spirit that was on Moses and placed [the Spirit] on the 70 elders. As the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they never did it again.
NIV 25
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke with him, and he took of the Spirit that was on him and put the Spirit on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did not do so again.
CSB 26
Two men had remained in the camp, one named Eldad and the other Medad; the Spirit rested on them-they were among those listed, but had not gone out to the tent-and they prophesied in the camp.
NIV 26
However, two men, whose names were Eldad and Medad, had remained in the camp. They were listed among the elders, but did not go out to the Tent. Yet the Spirit also rested on them, and they prophesied in the camp.
CSB 27
A young man ran and reported to Moses, "Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp."
NIV 27
A young man ran and told Moses, "Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp."
CSB 28
Joshua son of Nun, assistant to Moses since his youth, responded, "Moses, my lord, stop them!"
NIV 28
Joshua son of Nun, who had been Moses' aide since youth, spoke up and said, "Moses, my lord, stop them!"
CSB 29
But Moses asked him, "Are you jealous on my account? If only all the Lord's people were prophets, and the Lord would place His Spirit on them."
NIV 29
But Moses replied, "Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all the LORD's people were prophets and that the LORD would put his Spirit on them!"
CSB 30
Then Moses returned to the camp along with the elders of Israel.
NIV 30
Then Moses and the elders of Israel returned to the camp.
CSB 31
A wind sent by the Lord came up and blew quail in from the sea; it dropped [them] at the camp all around, three feet off the ground, about a day's journey in every direction.
NIV 31
Now a wind went out from the LORD and drove quail in from the sea. It brought them down all around the camp to about three feet above the ground, as far as a day's walk in any direction.
CSB 32
The people were up all that day and night and all the next day gathering the quail-the one who took the least gathered 33 bushels-and they spread them out all around the camp.
NIV 32
All that day and night and all the next day the people went out and gathered quail. No one gathered less than ten homers. Then they spread them out all around the camp.
CSB 33
While the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the Lord's anger burned against the people, and the Lord struck them with a very severe plague.
NIV 33
But while the meat was still between their teeth and before it could be consumed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and he struck them with a severe plague.
CSB 34
So they named that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved [the meat].
NIV 34
Therefore the place was named Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
CSB 35
From Kibroth-hattaavah the people moved on to Hazeroth and remained there.
NIV 35
From Kibroth Hattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth and stayed there.

New International Version

Numbers 11

NIV 1
Now the people complained about their hardships in the hearing of the LORD, and when he heard them his anger was aroused. Then fire from the LORD burned among them and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.
NIV 2
When the people cried out to Moses, he prayed to the LORD and the fire died down.
NIV 3
So that place was called Taberah, because fire from the LORD had burned among them.
NIV 4
The rabble with them began to crave other food, and again the Israelites started wailing and said, "If only we had meat to eat!
NIV 5
We remember the fish we ate in Egypt at no cost--also the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions and garlic.
NIV 6
But now we have lost our appetite; we never see anything but this manna!"
NIV 7
The manna was like coriander seed and looked like resin.
NIV 8
The people went around gathering it, and then ground it in a handmill or crushed it in a mortar. They cooked it in a pot or made it into cakes. And it tasted like something made with olive oil.
NIV 9
When the dew settled on the camp at night, the manna also came down.
NIV 10
Moses heard the people of every family wailing, each at the entrance to his tent. The LORD became exceedingly angry, and Moses was troubled.
NIV 11
He asked the LORD, "Why have you brought this trouble on your servant? What have I done to displease you that you put the burden of all these people on me?
NIV 12
Did I conceive all these people? Did I give them birth? Why do you tell me to carry them in my arms, as a nurse carries an infant, to the land you promised on oath to their forefathers?
NIV 13
Where can I get meat for all these people? They keep wailing to me, 'Give us meat to eat!'
NIV 14
I cannot carry all these people by myself; the burden is too heavy for me.
NIV 15
If this is how you are going to treat me, put me to death right now--if I have found favor in your eyes--and do not let me face my own ruin."
NIV 16
The LORD said to Moses: "Bring me seventy of Israel's elders who are known to you as leaders and officials among the people. Have them come to the Tent of Meeting, that they may stand there with you.
NIV 17
I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take of the Spirit that is on you and put the Spirit on them. They will help you carry the burden of the people so that you will not have to carry it alone.
NIV 18
"Tell the people: 'Consecrate yourselves in preparation for tomorrow, when you will eat meat. The LORD heard you when you wailed, "If only we had meat to eat! We were better off in Egypt!" Now the LORD will give you meat, and you will eat it.
NIV 19
You will not eat it for just one day, or two days, or five, ten or twenty days,
NIV 20
but for a whole month--until it comes out of your nostrils and you loathe it--because you have rejected the LORD, who is among you, and have wailed before him, saying, "Why did we ever leave Egypt?" ' "
NIV 21
But Moses said, "Here I am among six hundred thousand men on foot, and you say, 'I will give them meat to eat for a whole month!'
NIV 22
Would they have enough if flocks and herds were slaughtered for them? Would they have enough if all the fish in the sea were caught for them?"
NIV 23
The LORD answered Moses, "Is the LORD's arm too short? You will now see whether or not what I say will come true for you."
NIV 24
So Moses went out and told the people what the LORD had said. He brought together seventy of their elders and had them stand around the Tent.
NIV 25
Then the LORD came down in the cloud and spoke with him, and he took of the Spirit that was on him and put the Spirit on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did not do so again.
NIV 26
However, two men, whose names were Eldad and Medad, had remained in the camp. They were listed among the elders, but did not go out to the Tent. Yet the Spirit also rested on them, and they prophesied in the camp.
NIV 27
A young man ran and told Moses, "Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp."
NIV 28
Joshua son of Nun, who had been Moses' aide since youth, spoke up and said, "Moses, my lord, stop them!"
NIV 29
But Moses replied, "Are you jealous for my sake? I wish that all the LORD's people were prophets and that the LORD would put his Spirit on them!"
NIV 30
Then Moses and the elders of Israel returned to the camp.
NIV 31
Now a wind went out from the LORD and drove quail in from the sea. It brought them down all around the camp to about three feet above the ground, as far as a day's walk in any direction.
NIV 32
All that day and night and all the next day the people went out and gathered quail. No one gathered less than ten homers. Then they spread them out all around the camp.
NIV 33
But while the meat was still between their teeth and before it could be consumed, the anger of the LORD burned against the people, and he struck them with a severe plague.
NIV 34
Therefore the place was named Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.
NIV 35
From Kibroth Hattaavah the people traveled to Hazeroth and stayed there.